Course Outline and Additional Reading Constitutional Law I (Constitutional Law Review I/Political Law Review I)

COURSE OUTLINE and ADDITIONAL READING
for
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW I
(Constitutional Law Review I/Political Law Review I)
SY2020-2021
CARLO L. CRUZ
Primary Textbooks
PHILIPPINE POLITICAL LAW, Justice Isagani A. Cruz and Carlo L. Cruz, 2014 Edition
NOTES ON THE CONSTITUTION (Volumes I and II), Carlo L. Cruz
Secondary Textbooks
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Justice Isagani A. Cruz and Carlo L. Cruz, 2015 Edition
NOTES ON THE CONSTITUTION (Volume III), Carlo L. Cruz
INTERNATIONAL LAW, Justice Isagani A. Cruz and Carlo L. Cru, 2020 Edition
PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, Carlo L. Cruz, 2016 Edition
THE LAW OF PUBLIC OFFICERS, Carlo L. Cruz, 2018 Edition
Chapter 1 – GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
Scope of the Study

Necessity for the Study
Basis of the Study
Background of the Study
Chapter 2 – THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PHILIPPINES
Discussion on Fundamental Concepts and Rules on Interpreting the Constitution
Ocampo v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 225973, November 8, 2016

Council of Teachers and Staff of Colleges and Universities of the Philippines v.
Secretary of Education, G.R. No. 216930, October 9, 2018
Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation v. Trans-Asia Oil and Development
Corporation, G.R. No. 207942, January 12, 2015
Fyfe v. PAL, G.R. No. 160071, June 6, 2016
Rama v. Moises, G.R. No. 197146, December 6, 2016
Discussion on Amendment and Revision of the Constitution (See Outline for Chapter
18 Below)
Lambino v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 174153, October 25, 2006
Discussion on Voting Requirements under the Constitution
Outstanding Features
The Supremacy of the Constitution
Saguisag v. Executive Secretary, Resolution on the MR, G.R. No. 212426, July
26, 2016
Prospects of the Constitution

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Cruz and Cruz – Chapter 2
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Chapter 3 – THE CONCEPT OF A STATE
Definition
Elements
People
Territory
International Law, Cruz – Chapter 10
Components of Territory – Terrestrial Domain, Maritime
and Fluvial Domain, The Territorial Sea, The UN
Conference on the Law of the Sea, The Philippine
Territorial Sea, The Archipelago Doctrine
Arigo v. Swift, G.R. No. 206510, September 16, 2014
Saguisag v. Executive Secretary, G. R. No. 212426, January 12, 2016
26, 2016
Capitol Wireless, Inc. v. The Provincial Treasurer of Batangas, G.R. No. 180110,
May 30, 2016
People v. dela Peña, G.R. No. 219581, January 31, 2018
Republic v. Provincial Government of Palawan, G.R. No170867/G.R. No.
185941, December 4, 2018
Government
Functions
Doctrine of Parens Patriae
Southern Luzon Drug Corporation v. The Department of
Social Welfare and Development, G.R. No. 199669, April
25, 2017
Samahan ng mga Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) v. Quezon
City, G.R. No. 225442, August 8, 2017
Department of Education v. Rizal Teachers Kilusang Bayan for
Credit, Inc., G.R. No. 202097, July 3, 2019
De Jure and De Facto Governments

Government of the Philippines
Administration
Sovereignty
Association of Medical Clinics for Overseas Workers, Inc. v. GCC
Approved Medical Centers Association, Inc., G.R. No. 207132,
December 6, 2016
Act of State
Rosas v. Montor, G.R. No. 204105, October 14, 2015
Chapter 4 – THE DOCTRINE OF STATE IMMUNITY
Basis
Application
Rallos v. City of Cebu, G.R. No. 202651, August 28, 2013
Roxas v. Republic Real Estate Corporation, G.R. No. 208205, June 1, 2016
Association of Medical Clinics for Overseas Workers, Inc. v. GCC Approved
Medical Centers Association, Inc., G.R. No. 207132, December 6, 2016
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The City of Bacolod v. Phuture Vision Co., Inc., G.R. No. 190289, January 17,
2018
Republic v. Fetalvero, G.R. No. 198008, February 4, 2019
Waiver of Immunity
Industrial Personnel and Management Services, Inc. v. de Vera, G.R. No.
205703, March 7, 2016
Department of Transportation and Communication v. Sps. Abecina, G.R. No.
206484, June 29, 2016
Republic v. Roque, G.R. No. 203610, October 10, 2016
Buisan v. Commission on Audit and Department of Public Works and
Highways, G.R. No. 212376, January 31, 2017
Republic v. Galeno, G.R. No. 215009, January 23, 2017
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. San Miguel Corporation, G.R. Nos. 205045
& 205723, January 25, 2017
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 216538;
Antonio v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 216954, April 18, 2017
Forms of Consent
Suits Against Government Agencies
Buisan v. Commission on Audit and Department of Public Works and
Highways, G.R. No. 212376, January 31, 2017
Exemption from Legal Requirements

SM Land, Inc. v. Bases Conversion and Development Authority, G. R. No.
203655, March 18, 2015
SM Land, Inc. v. Bases Conversion and Development Authority, G.R. No. 203655,
September 7, 2015
Republic v. Mega Pacific ESolutions, Inc., G.R. No. 184666, June 27, 2016
Republic v. Galeno, G.R. No. 215009, January 23, 2017
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. San Miguel Corporation, G.R. Nos. 205045
& 205723, January 25, 2017
Suability v. Liability
Republic v. National Labor Relations Commission, G.R. No. 174747, March 9,
2016
Philippine Coconut Producers Federation, Inc. v. Republic, G.R. Nos. 177857-58,
October 5, 2016
Republic v. Hachero, G.R. No. 200973, May 30, 2016
Solco v. Megaworld Corporation, G.R. No. 213669, March 5, 2018
Chapter 5 – FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES
Preamble
Republicanism
The Defense of the State
Peace and Order
The Incorporation Clause
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Deutsche Bank AG Manila Branch v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R.
No. 188550, August 19, 2013
Bank of the Philippine Islands v. Guevarra, G.R. No. 167052, March 11, 2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Mupas, G.R. No. 181892, September 8, 2015
Air Canada v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R. No. 169507, January 11,
2016
Poe-Llamanzares v. Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 & 221698-700,
March 8, 2016
Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 204605,
July 19, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Goodyear Philippines, Inc., G.R. No.
216130, August 3, 2016
Government of Hongkong Special Administrative Region, represented by the
Philippine Department of Justice v. Munoz, G.R. No. 207342, August
16, 2016
Wilson v. Ermita, G.R. No. 189220, December 7, 2016
Knights of Rizal v. DMCI Homes, Inc., G.R. No. 213948, April 25, 2017
Mitsubishi Corporation - Manila Branch v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue,
G.R. No. 175772, June 5, 2017
Government of Hongkong Special Administrative Region v. Muñoz, G.R. No.
207342, November 7, 2017
Republic v. Provincial Government of Palawan, G.R. No170867/G.R. No.
185941, December 4, 2018
Rearing of the Youth

Rosaldes v. People, G.R. No. 173988, October 8, 2014
People v. Ancajas, G.R. No. 199270, October 21, 2015
Dorado v. People, G.R. No. 216671, October 3, 2016
Samahan ng mga Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) v. Quezon City, G.R. No.
225442, August 8, 2017
Central Azucarera de Bais v. Heirs of Zuelo Apostol, G.R. No. 215314, March 14,
2018
Women
Constitution, Article XIII, Section 14
Dabalos v. Regional Trial Court, G.R. No. 193960, January 7, 2013
Garcia v. Drilon, G.R. No. 179267, June 25, 2013
Capin-Cadiz v. Brent Hospital and Colleges, Inc., G.R. No. 187417, February 24,
2016
Racho v. Tanaka, G.R. No. 199515, June 25, 2018
Social Justice
Manila Water Company v. del Rosario, G.R. No. 188747, January 29, 2014
Goodyear Philippines, Inc. v. Angus, G.R. No. 185449, November 12, 2014
Reyes v. Glaucoma Research Foundation, Inc., G.R. No. 189255, June 17, 2015
Centro Project Manpower Services Corporation v. Naluis, G.R. No. 160123, June
17, 2015
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Ilaw Buklod ng Manggagawa (IBM) Nestle Philippines Inc. Chapter (Ice Cream
and Chilled Products Division) v. Nestle Philippines, Inc., G.R. No.
198675, September 23, 2015
Security Bank Savings Corporation v. Singson, G.R. No. 214230, February 10,
2016
H. Villarica Pawnshop, Inc. v. Social Security Commission, G.R. No. 228087,
January 24, 2018
Separation of Church and State

Imbong v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 204819, April 11, 2014
Re: Letter of Tony Q. Valenciano, A.M. No. 10-4-19-SC, March 7, 2017
Valmores v. Achacoso, G.R. No. 217453, July 19, 2017
Union School International v. Dagdag, G.R. No. 234186, November 21, 2018
Peralta v. Philippine Postal Corporation, G.R. No. 223395, December 4, 2018
Supremacy of Civilian Authority
Local Autonomy
Belgica v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 208566, November 19, 2013
Economy
Manila Prince Hotel v. GSIS, G.R. No. 122156, February 3, 1997
See cases for Articles XII and XIV below.
Gios-Samar, In. v. Department of Transportation and Communication and
Civil Aviation Authority, G.R. No. 217158, March 12, 2019
Diamond Drilling Corporation v. Crescent Mining and Development
Corporation, G.R. No. 201785, April 10, 2019
Miscellaneous
Calawag v. University of the Philippines Visayas, G.R. No. 207412, August 7,
2013
Akang v. Municipality of Isulan, G.R. No. 186014, June 26, 2013
Paje v. Casino, G.R. No. 207257, February 3, 2015
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications, Inc. v.
Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines), G.R. 209271, December 8, 2015
Mosqueda v. Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association, Inc., G.R.
No. 189185, August 16, 2016
LNL Archipelago Minerals, Inc. v. Agham Party List, G.R. No. 209165, April 12,
2016
Braga v. Abaya, G.R. No. 223076, September 13, 2016
LNL Archipelago Minerals, Inc. v. Agham Party List, G.R. No. 209165, April 12,
2016
Osmeña v. Garganera, G.R. No. 231164, March 20, 2018
Zabal v. Duterte, G.R. No. 238467, February 12, 2019
Cordillera Global Network v. Paje, G.R. No. 215988, April 10, 2019
Ha Datu Tawahig v. City Prosecutor, G.R. No. 221139, March 20, 2019
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. Secretary of the Department of Environment and
Natural Resources, G.R. No. 202897, August 6, 2019
Abogado v. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, G.R. No.
246209, September 3, 2019
Chapter 6 – SEPARATION OF POWERS
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Purposes
Blending of Powers
Checks and Balances
The Role of the Judiciary
Mendoza v. People, G.R. No. 183891, October 19, 2011
Daabay v. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc., G.R. No. 199890, August 19, 2013
Justiciable and Political Questions

Vinuya v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 162230, August 13, 2014
In The Matter of Save the Supreme Court Judicial Independence and Fiscal
Autonomy Movement v. Abolition of Judiciary Development Fund (JDF)
And Reduction of Fiscal Autonomy, UDK-15143, January 21, 2015
Chiong v. Senate, G.R. No. 217725, May 31, 2016
Application of the Doctrine

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Laigo, G.R. No. No. 188639, September
2, 2015
CLT Realty Development Corporation v. Hi-Grade Feeds Corporation, G.R. No.
160684, September 2, 2015
University of the Immaculate Conception v. Office of the Secretary of Labor and
Employment, G. R. No. 178085-178086, September 14, 2015
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10, 2015
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications, Inc. v.
Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines), G.R. 209271, December 8, 2015
Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318, December
16, 2015
Chiong v. Senate, G.R. No. 217725, May 31, 2016
Re: Letter of Court of Appeals Justice Vicente S. E. Veloso, Resolution on MR,
A.M. No. 12-8-07-CA, July 26, 2016
Forietrans Manufacturing Corporation v. Davidoff Et Cia. SA, G.R. No. 197482,
March 6, 2017
Southern Luzon Drug Corporation v. The Department of Social Welfare and
Development, G.R. No. 199669, April 25, 2017
Baguilat v. Alvarez, G.R. No. 227757, July 25, 2017
H. Villarica Pawnshop, Inc. v. Social Security Commission, G.R. No. 228087,
January 24, 2018
Lagman v. Senate President, G.R. No. 235935, February 6, 2018
Evasco v. Montanez, G.R. No. 199172, February 21, 2018
Genuino v. de Lima, G.R. No. 197930; Arroyo v. de Lima, G.R. No. 199034;
Arroyo v. de Lima, G.R. No. 199046, April 17, 2018
Agcaoili v. Fariñas, G.R. No. 232395, July 3, 2018
Mandanas v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 199802, July 3, 2018
Department of Transportation v. Philippine Petroleum Sea Transport
Association, G.R. No. 230107, July 24, 2018
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Political Questions under the New Constitution
Chapter 7 – DELEGATION OF POWERS
Bureau of Customs Employees Association v. Teves, G.R. No. 181704, December 6, 2011
Garcia v. Drilon, G. R. No. 179267, June 25, 2013
Vivas v. The Monetary Board, G.R. No. 191424, August 7, 2013
Imbong v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 204819, April 11, 2014
De Lima v. Reyes, G.R. No. 209330, January 11, 2016
Soriano v. Secretary of Finance, G.R. No. 184450, January 24, 2017
Kilusang Mayo Uno v. Aquino, G.R. No. 210500, April 2, 2019
Polo Plantation Agrarian Reform Multipurpose Cooperative v. Inson, G.R. No. 189162, January
30, 2019
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Domingo Jewellers, Inc., G.R. No. 221780, March 25, 2019
Government Service Insurance System v. Daymiel, G.R. No. 218097, March 11, 2019
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. v. The City of Manila, G.R. No. 185622, October
17, 2018
Galang v. Wallis, G.R. No. 223434, July 3, 2019
Permissible Delegation
Tariff Powers
Emergency Powers
Delegation to the People
Delegation to Local Governments
Discussion on Article X, Rules on Term Limits
Halili v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 231643, January
15, 2019
Tallado v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 246679,
September 10, 2019
See cases for Article X below.
Municipality of Tupi v. Faustino, G.R. No. 231896, August
20, 2019
Delegation to Administrative Bodies
Discussion on Administrative Law Fundamentals
Commissioner of Customs v. Hypermix Feeds Corporation, G.R. No.

179579, February 1, 2012
Robosa v. NLRC - G.R. No. 176085, February 8, 2012
Monetary Board v. Philippine Veterans Bank, G.R. No. 189571, January
21, 2015
Sps. Sinamban v. China Banking Corporation, G.R. 193890, March 11,
2015
Go v. Bureau of Immigration and Deportation, G.R. No. 191810, June 22,
2015
Department of Health v. Philip Morris Philippines Manufacturing,
Inc., G.R. No. 202943, March 25, 2015
Cawad v. Abad, G.R. No. 207145, July 28, 2015
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Securities and Exchange Commission v. Universal Rightfield Property
Holding, Inc., G.R. No. 181381, July 20, 2015
Lexber, Inc. v. Dalman, G.R. No. 183587, April 20, 2015
San Lorenzo Ruiz Builders and Developers Group, Inc. v. Bayang, G.R.
No. 194702, April 20, 2015
Besaga v. Sps. Acosta, G.R. No. 194061, April 20, 2015
Clark Investors and Locators Association v. Secretary of Finance, G.R.
No. 200670, July 6, 2015
Carolino v. Senga, G.R. No. 189649, April 20, 2015
Assistio v. People, G.R. No. 200465, April 20, 2015
United Overseas Bank of the Philippines v. The Board of
Commissioners-HLURB, No. 182133, June 23, 2015
Continental Micronesia, Inc. v. Basso, G.R. No. 178382-83, September 23,
2015
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Laigo, G.R. No. No. 188639,
September 2, 2015
Unduran v. Aberasturi, G.R. No. 181284, October 20 2015
Smart Communications, Inc. v Solidum, G.R. No. 197763, December 7,
2015
Pilipinas Total Gas v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G. R. No.
207112, December 8, 2015
Basiana Mining Exploration Corporation v. Secretary of the Department
of Environment and Natural Resources, G.R. No. 191705, March
7, 2016
Subido, Pagente, Certeza, Mendoza and Binay Law Offices v. The
Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 216914, December 6, 2016
Agustin-Se v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 207355, February 3, 2016
Roman v. Securities and Exchange Commission, G.R. No. 196329, June
1, 2016
Fruehauf Electronic Philippines Corporation v. Technology Electronics
Assembly and Management Pacific Corporation, G.R. No.
204197, November 23, 2016
Mangune v. Ermita, G.R. No. 182604, September 27, 2016
Nueva Ecija I Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Energy Regulatory
Commission, G.R. No. 180642, February 3, 2016
De Guzman v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 217999, July 26, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. United Cadiz Sugar Farmers
Association Multi-Purpose Cooperative, G.R. No. 209776,
December 7, 2016
Quezon City PTCA Federation, Inc. v. Department of Education, G.R.
No. 188720, February 23, 2016
Rosales v. Energy Regulatory Commission, G.R. No. 201852, April 5,
2016
Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc. v. Bureau of Internal Revenue, G.R.
No. 212530, August 10, 2016
National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms v. Manila
Electric Company, G.R. No. 191150, October 10, 2016
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation v. Sem-
Calaca Power Corporation, G.R. No. 204719, December 5, 2016
Banco de Oro Unibank, Inc. v. Sunny Side Heights Homeowners
Association, G.R. No. 198745, January 13, 2016
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Magcamit v. Internal Affairs Service–Philippine Drug Enforcement
Agency, G.R. No. 198140, January 25, 2016
Pro Builders, Inc. v. TG Universal Business Ventures, Inc., G.R. No.
194960, February 3, 2016
Alecha v. Atienza, G.R. No. 191537, September 14, 2016
Philippine Telegraph Telephone Corporation v. Smart Communications,
Inc., G.R. No. 189026, November 9, 2016
GMA Network, Inc. v. National Telecommunications Commission, G.R.
No. 181789, February 3, 2016
December 6, 2016
Sps. Trinidad v. Fama Realty, Inc., G.R. No. 203336, June 6, 2016
Alta Vista Golf and Country Club v. City of Cebu, G.R. No. 180235,
January 20, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Mirant Pagbilao Corporation, G.R.
No. 180434, January 20, 2016
Spouses Gonzales v. Marmaine Realty Corporation, G.R. No. 214241,
January 13, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission v. CJH Development Corporation,
G.R. No. 210316, November 28, 2016
Penafrancia Shipping Corporation v. 168 Shipping Lines, Inc., G.R. No.
188952, September 21, 2016
Begnaen v. Sps. Caligtan, G.R. No. 189852, August 17, 2016
Landicho v. Limqueco, G.R. No. 194554, December 7, 2016
Palao v. Florentino III International, Inc., G.R. No. 186967, January 18,
2017
Mateo v. Department of Agrarian Reform, G.R. No. 186339, February 15,
2017
Imperial v. Hon. Armes, G.R. No. 178842, January 30, 2017
Aala v. Uy, G.R. No. 202781, January 10, 2017
Villanueva v. Judicial and Bar Council, G.R. No. 211833, April 7, 2015
Tests of Delegation
Council of Teachers and Staff of Colleges and Universities of the
Philippines v. Secretary of Education, G.R. No. 216930, October
9, 2018
Evasco v. Montañez, G.R. No. 199172, February 21, 2018
The Completeness Test

The Sufficient Standard Test
The Pelaez Case
Chapter 8 – THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
The Senate
Composition
Qualifications
Constitution, Article IV
Jalosjos v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 193314, June 25, 2013
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Jalover v. de la Pena, G.R. No. 209286, September 23, 2014
Caballero v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 209835, September 22,
2015
Poe-Llamanzares v. Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 &
221698-700, March 8, 2016
Discussion on Natural-Born Citizenship, Dyal Citizenship (RA 9925)

and Sections 68 and 78 of the Omnibus Election Code
Marquez v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 244274, September 3, 2019
Term
The House of Representatives
Composition
The District Representatives
Velasco v. Belmonte, G.R. No. 211140, January 12, 2016
The Party-List Representatives

Republic Act No. 7941
Coalition of Associations of Senior Citizens in the Philippines v.
Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 206844-45, July 23,
2013
Coalition of Associations of Senior Citizens in the Philippines v.
Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 206844-45, July 23,
2013
COCOFED v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 207026, August
6, 2013
Alliance for Nationalism and Democracy (ANAD) v.
Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 206987, September
10, 2013
Abang Lingkod Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
206952, October 22, 2013
Lico v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205505, September
29, 2015
Qualifications
Jalover v. de la Pena, G.R. No. 209286, September 23, 2014
Term
Naval v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 207851, July 8, 2014
Election
Bañas-Nograles v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 246328, September 10, 2019
Salaries
Parliamentary Immunities
Privilege from Arrest
Privilege of Speech and Debate
Trillanes v. Castillo-Marigomen, G.R. No. 223451, March 14,
2018
Conflict of Interest
Incompatible and Forbidden Offices
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Inhibitions and Disqualifications
Sessions
Officers
Baguilat v. Alvarez, G.R. No. 227757, July 25, 2017
Quórum
Discipline of Members
Journals
Adjournment
The Electoral Tribunals
Tañada v. Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 207199-200, October 22,
2013
Lico v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205505, September 29, 2015
Ty-Delgado v. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal, G.R. No.
219603, January 26, 2016
Tanada v. HRET, G.R. No. 217012, March 1, 2016
Abayon v. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal and Daza, G.R.
No. 222236, May 3, 2016
David v. Senate Electoral Tribunal, G.R. No. 221538, September 20, 2016
Velasco v. Belmonte, G.R. No. 211140, January 12, 2016
Reyes v. HRET, G.R. No. 221103, October 16, 2018
The Commission on Appointments

Organization
Chapter 9 – POWERS OF THE CONGRESS
Legislative Power in General

Nagkakaisang Maralita ng Sitio Masigasig, Inc. v. Military Shrine Services, G.R.
No. 187587, June 5, 2013
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Laigo, G.R. No. No. 188639, September
2, 2015
Chailese Development Company, Inc. v. Dizon, G.R. No. 206788, February 14,
2018
Felisa Agricultural Corporation v. National Transmission Corporation, G.R. No.
231655, July 2, 2018
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No.
222710, September 10, 2019
Ang Nars Party-List v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 215746, October 8, 2019
Procedure
Origin of Bills
Prohibited Measures
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals. G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10, 2015
Titles of Bills
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Formalities
Approval of Bills
Bengzon v. Secretary of Justice and Insular Auditor (62 Phil. 912, 916 [1936])
Legislative Inquiries
Balag v. Senate, G.R. No. 234608, July 3, 2018
Calida v. Trillanes, G.R. No. 240873, September 3, 2019
Appearance of Department Heads

The Power of Appropriation
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority v. The Commission on
Audit, G.R. No. 196418, February 10, 2015
Jacomille v. Abaya, G.R. No. 212381, April 22, 2015
Daraga Press, Inc. v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 201042, June 16, 2015
Araullo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 209287, July 1, 2014
Dela Cruz v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 219683, January 23, 2018
Career Executive Service Board v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 212348, June
19, 2018
Germar v. Legaspi, G.R. No. 232532, October 1, 2018
Appropriation Defined
Implied Limitations
Constitutional Limitations
Araullo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 209287, July 1, 2014
Araullo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 209287, February 3, 2015
Goh v. Bayron and COMELEC, G.R. No. 212584, November 25, 2014
Re: Consultancy Services of Helen P. Macasaet, A.M. No. 17-12-02-SC,
July 16, 2019
Ang Nars Party-List v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 215746, October 8,
2019
Appropriations for Sectarian Purposes

Re: Letter of Tony Q. Valenciano, A.M. No. 10-4-19-SC, March 7, 2017
Peralta v. Philippine Postal Corporation, G.R. No. 223395, December 4,
2018
Automatic Re-appropriation
Special Funds
The Power of Taxation

Swedish Match Philippines, Inc. v. The Treasurer of the City of Manila, G.R.
No. 181277, July 3, 2013
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority v. City of Lapu-Lapu, G.R. No.
181756, June 15, 2015
Purisima v. Lazatin, G.R. No. 210588, November 29, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. United Cadiz Sugar Farmers Association
Multi-Purpose Cooperative, G.R. No. 209776, December 7, 2016
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. St. Luke’s Medical Center, Inc., G.R. No.
203514, February 13, 2017
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. St. Luke’s Medical Center, Inc., G.R. No.
203514, February 13, 2017
Jacinto-Henares v. St. Paul College of Makati, G.R. No. 215383, March 8, 2017
Mitsubishi Corporation - Manila Branch v. Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, G.R. No. 175772, June 5, 2017
Confederation of Coconut Farmers of the Philippines, Inc. v Aquino, G.R. No.
217965, August 8, 2017
Philippine Air Lines v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R. Nos. 206079-80,
January 17, 2018
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Covanta Energy Philippine Holdings, Inc.,
G.R. No. 203160, January 24, 2018
Herarc Realty Corporation v. The Provincial Treasurer of Batangas,, G.R. No.
210736, September 5, 2018
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. v. City of Manila, G.R. No.
185622, October 17, 2018
Metropolitan Waterworks Sewerage System v. The Local Government of Quezon
City, G.R. No. 194388, November 7, 2018
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Transfield Philippines, Inc., G.R. No.
211449, January 16, 2019
Dubongco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 237813, March 5, 2019
La Sallian Educational Innovators Foundation v. Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, G.R. No. 202792, February 27, 2019
The Power of Concurrence

The War Powers
Referendum and Initiative
Republic Act No. 6735
Chapter 10 – THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Executive Power
Republic of the Philippines v. Bayao, G.R. No. 179492, June 5, 2013
Resident Marine Mammals of the Protected Seascape Tanon Strait, e.g.,
Toothed Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and other Cetacean Species,
Joined in and Represented herein by Human Beings v. Reyes, G.R. No.
180771, April 21, 2015
Qualifications
Election and Proclamation
Term
The Vice-President
Presidential Succession
Oath of Office
Perquisites and Inhibitions
Espiritu v. del Rosario, G.R. No. 204964, October 15, 2014
Presidential Immunity
Kilusang Mayo Uno v. Aquino, G.R. No. 210761, June 28, 2016
Aguinaldo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 224302, November 29, 2016
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De Lima v. Duterte, G.R. No. 227635, October 15, 2019
Executive Privilege
Chapter 11 – POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT
The Appointing Power

Velicaria-Garafil v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 203372, June 16, 2015
The Provincial Government of Aurora v. Marco, G.R. No. 202331, April 22, 2015
Aguinaldo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 224302, Resolution on the MR, February 21, 2017
Tetangco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 215061, June 6, 2017
The Removal Power
The Control Power

Moran v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 192957, September 29, 2014
Maritime Industry Authority v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 185812, January
13, 2015
Hontiveros-Baraquel v. Toll Regulatory Board, G.R. No. 181293, February 23,
2015
Philippine Economic Zone Authority v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210903,
October 11, 2016
Zamboanga City Water District v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213472,
January 26, 2016
Fortaleza v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 179287, February 1, 2016
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation v. Commissioner
of Internal Revenue, G.R. No. 198146, August 8, 2017
Barcelona v. People, G.R. Nos. 226634-44, March 6, 2019
Philippine Institute for Development Studies v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No.
212022, August 20, 2019
Nacino v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 234789-91, September 3, 2019
The “Take-Care” Clause

Almario v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 189028, July 16, 2013
Estrada v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 212140-41, January 21, 2015

The Military Power

26, 2016
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 243522, February 19, 2019
Command of the Armed Forces

Habeas Corpus
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Martial Law
Yusay v. Segui, G.R. No. 193652, August 5, 2014 (Writ of Amparo)
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658/G.R. No. 231771/G.R. No.
231774, July 4, 2017
Padilla v. Congress of the Philippines, G.R. No. 231671, July 25, 2017
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658, G.R. No. 231771, G.R. No.
231774, December 5, 2017
The Pardoning Power

Risos-Vidal v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 206666, January 21, 2015
Maruhom v. People, G.R. No. 206513, October 20, 2015
Idanan v. People, G.R. No. 193313, March 16, 2016
Ruben Tiu v. Dizon, G.R. No. 211269, June 15, 2016
Re: Anonymous Letter-Complaint versus Judge Divina T. Samson, A.M. No.
MTJ-16-1870, June 6, 2017
People v. Galuga, G.R. No. 221428, February 13, 2019
The Borrowing Power

The Diplomatic Power
Air Canada v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R. No. 169507, January 11,
2016
Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 204605,
July 19, 2016
The Budgetary Power

The Informing Power
Other Powers
Espiritu v. del Rosario, G.R. No. 204964, October 15, 2014
Abad v. De la Cruz, G.R. No. 207422, March 18, 2015
Resume
Chapter 12 – THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
Independence of the Judiciary

Judicial Power
Daabay v. Coca-Cola Bottlers Phils., Inc., G.R. No. 199890, August 19, 2013
Arroyo v. People, G.R. No. 220598, July 19, 2016
Schulze v. Tullett Prebon (Philippines), Inc., G.R. No. 189158, January 11, 2017
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658/G.R. No. 231771/G.R. No. 231774, July 4,
2017
Samahan ng mga Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) v. Quezon City, G.R. No.
225442, August 8, 2017
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658/G.R. No. 231771/G.R. No. 231774, July 4,
2017
Padilla v. Congress of the Philippines, G.R. No. 231671, July 25, 2017
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658, G.R. No. 231771, G.R. No. 231774,
December 5, 2017
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Heirs of Ramon Arce, Sr. v. Department of Agrarian Reform, G.R. No. 228503,
July 25, 2018
L.C. Big Mak Burger, Inc. v. McDonald’s Corporation, G.R. No. 233073, February,
14, 2018
Re: Show Cause Order in The Decision dated May 11, 2018 in G.R. No. 237428
[Republic v. Sereno], A.M. 18-06-01-SC, July 17, 2018
GSIS Family Bank Employees Union v. Villanueva, G.R. No. 210773, January
23, 2019
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 243522, February 19, 2019
Gios-Samar, In. v. Department of Transportation and Communication and
Civil Aviation Authority, G.R. No. 217158, March 12, 2019
Falcis v. Civil Registrar General, G.R. No. 217910, September 3, 2019
Jurisdiction
Applied Food Ingredients Company, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue,
G.R. No. 18426, November 11, 2013
CE Casecnan Water and Energy Company, Inc. v. The Province of Nueva Ecija,
G.R. No. 196278, June 17, 2015
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation v. Bureau of Customs, G.R. No.
209830, June 17, 2015
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Court of Tax Appeals, G.R. No. 207843,
July 15, 2015
Cawad v. Abad, G.R. No. 207145, July 28, 2015
Bureau of Customs v. Devanadera, G.R. No. 193253, September 8, 2015
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals. G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10, 2015
Gonzales v. GJH Land, Inc., G.R. No. 202664, November 10, 2015
People v. Valdez, G. R. No. 216007-09, December 8, 2015
Pilipinas Total Gas v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G. R. No. 207112,
December 8, 2015
Barroso v. Omelio, G.R. No. 194767, October 14, 2015
Querubin v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 218787, December 8, 2015
Fyfe v. Philippine Air Lines, Inc., G.R. No. 160071, June 6, 2016
Mendez v. Shari’a District Court, G.R. No. 201614, January 12, 2016
Banco de Oro v. Republic, En Banc, G.R. No. 198756, August 16, 2016
Regulus Development, Inc. v. Dela Cruz, G.R. No. 198172, January 25, 2016
Adlawan v. Joaquino, G.R. No. 203152, June 20, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Kepco Ilijan Corporation, G.R. No. 199422,
June 21, 2016
Alliance for the Family Foundation Philippines, Inc. v. Garin, G.R. No. 217872,
August 24, 2016
Viva Shipping Lines v. Keppel Philippines Mining, Inc., G.R. No. 177382,
February 17, 2016
Forest Hills Golf and Country Club v. Fil-Estate Properties, Inc., G.R. No. 206649,
July 20, 2016
Energy Regulatory Commission v. Vega, G.R. No. 225141, September 26, 2016
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Secretary of Justice, G.R. No. 177387,
November 9, 2016
Majestic Plus Holding International Corporation v. Bullion Investment and
Development Corporation, G.R. No. 201017, December 5, 2016
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Rappler, Inc. v. Bautista, G.R. No. 222702, April 5, 2016
Municipality of Tangkal v. Balindong, G.R. No. 193340, January 11, 2017
Ortega v. Judge Dacara, A.M. No. RTJ-15-2423, January 11, 2017
Municipality of Tangkal v. Balindong, G.R. No. 193340, January 11, 2017
Ortega v. Judge Dacara, A.M. No. RTJ-15-2423, January 11, 2017
National Power Corporation v. Provincial Government of Bataan, G.R. No.
180654, March 6, 2017
De Lima v. Guerrero, G.R. No. 229781, October 10, 2017
Anama v. Citibank, N.A., G.R. No. 192048, December 13, 2017
Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Provincial Government of Lanao del
Norte, G.R. No. 185420, August 29, 2017
Republic v. Sereno, G.R. No. 237428, May 11, 2018
Republic v. Sereno, G.R. No. 237428, Resolution on the Motion for
Reconsideration, June 19, 2018
Steel Corporation of the Philippines v. Bureau of Customs, G.R. No. 220502,
February 12, 2018
Ifurung v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 232131, April 24, 2018
Malcaba v. Prohealth Pharma Philippines, Inc., G.R. 209085, June 6, 2018
Philippine Ports Authority v. The City of Davao, G.R. No. 190324, June 6, 2018
Revilla v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 218232, July 24, 2018
Ku v. RCBC Securities, Inc., G.R. No. 219491, October 17, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Mislang, G.R. No. 207926, October 15, 2018
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Standard Insurance Co., Inc., G.R. No.
219340, November 7, 2018
Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. v. Medialdea, G.R. No.
234448, November 6, 2018
Marantan v. Department of Justice, G.R. No. 206354, March 13, 2019
Pimentel v. Executive Secretary and Legal Education Board, G.R. No. 230642,
March 12, 2019
Philippine Aero, Inc. v. DOTC Secretary, G.R. No. 237486, July 3, 2019
Victoria Manufacturing Employees Union v. Victoria Manufacturing
Corporation, G.R. No. 234446, July 24, 2019
The Local Government of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur v. Provincial Office of the
Department of Agrarian Reform, G.R. No. 204232, October 16, 2019
Appointments
Qualifications
The Judicial and Bar Council
Jardeleza v. Sereno, G.R. No. 213181, August 19, 2014
Villanueva v. Judicial and Bar Council, G.R. No. 211833, April 7, 2015
Gonzales v. Serrano, G.R. No. 175433, March 11, 2015
Aguinaldo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 224302, Resolution on the MR,
February 21, 2017
Aguinaldo v. Aquino, G.R. No. 224302, August 8, 2017
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Umali v. Judicial and Bar Council, G.R. No. 228628, July 25, 2017
Fiscal Autonomy
In The Matter of Save the Supreme Court Judicial Independence and Fiscal
Autonomy Movement v. Abolition of Judiciary Development Fund (JDF)
And Reduction of Fiscal Autonomy, UDK-15143, January 21, 2015
13, 2015
Confederation for Unity, Recognition and Advancement of Government
Employees v. Commissioner, Bureau of Internal Revenue, G.R. Nos.
213446 and 213658, July 3, 2018
Re: Contracts with Artes International, Inc., A.M. No. 12-6-18-SC, August 7,
2018
Composition of the Supreme Court

En Banc Cases
Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways v. Sps.
Tecson, G.R. No. 179334, April 21, 2015
SM Land, Inc. v. Bases Conversion and Development Authority, G.R.
No. 203655, September 7, 2015
Concurring Opinion, Sereno, CJ, Poe-Llamanzares v. Commission on
Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 & 221698-700, March 8, 2016
Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines v.
Philippine Air Lines, G.R. No. 178083, March 13, 2018
Sps. Yu Hwa Ping and Mary Gaw v. Ayala Land, Inc., G.R. No. 173120,
April 10, 2019
Division Cases
Requisites of a Judicial Inquiry

Actual Case
Jalosjos v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205033, June 18, 2013
Macquiling v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 195649, July 2, 2013
Corales v. Republic, G.R. No. 186613, August 27, 2013
Republic of the Philippines v. Roque, G.R. No. 204603, September 24,
2013
Bankers Association of the Philippines v. Commission on Elections, G.R.
No. 206794, November 26, 2013
In The Matter of Save the Supreme Court Judicial Independence and
Fiscal Autonomy Movement v. Abolition of Judiciary
Development Fund (JDF) And Reduction of Fiscal Autonomy,
UDK-15143, January 21, 2015
Jacomille v. Abaya, G.R. No. 212381, April 22, 2015
Republic v. Principalia Management and Personnel Consultants, Inc.,
G.R. No. 198426, September 2, 2015
De Leon v. Esperon, G.R. No. 176394, October 21, 2015
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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications,
Inc. v. Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines), G.R. 209271,
December 8, 2015
Republic v. Moldex Realty, Inc., G.R. No. 171041, February 10, 2016
No. 222236, May 3, 2016
Republic v. Harp, G.R. No. 188829, June 13, 2016
Inc. v. Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines), Resolution on
the MR, G.R. No. 209271, July 26, 2016
Javier v. Cadiao, G.R. No. 185369, August 3, 2016
Desierto v. Epistola, G.R. No. 161425, November 23, 2016
Roy v. Herbosa, G.R. No. 207246, November 22, 2016
Republic v. de Borja, G.R. No. 187448, January 9, 2017
Jacinto-Henares v. St. Paul College of Makati, G.R. No. 215383, March 8,
2017
Purisima v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 219501, July 26, 2017
Samahan ng mga Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) v. Quezon City, G.R.
No. 225442, August 8, 2017
Malabanan v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 186329, August 2, 2017
Philippine Association of Detective and Protective Agency Operators
[PADPAO] v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 223505,
October 3, 2017
De Lima v. Guerrero, G.R. No. 229781, October 10, 2017
Republic v. N. de la Merced & Sons, Inc., G.R. No. 201501, January 22,
2018
Balag v. Senate, G.R. No. 234608, July 3, 2018
The Government of Baguio v. Atty. Masweng, G.R. No. 195905, July 4,
2018
The Provincial Bus Operators Association of the Philippines v.
Department of Labor and Employment, G.R. No. 202275, July 17,
2018
Council of Teachers and Staff of Colleges and Universities of the
Philippines v. Secretary of Education, G.R. No. 216930, October
9, 2018
Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. v. Medialdea, G.R.
No. 234448, November 6, 2018
Bagumbayan-VNP Movement, Inc. v. Commission on Elections, G.R.
No. 206719, April 10, 2019
Inmates of the New Bilibid Prison v. de Lima, G.R. No. 212719, June
25, 2019
Kilusang Mayo Uno v. Aquino, G.R. No. 210500, April 2, 2019
Loida Nicolas-Lewis v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 223705, August 14, 2019
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Madrilejos v. Gatdula, G.R. No. 184389, September 24, 2019
Proper Party
Almario v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 189028, July 16, 2013
Philippine Air Lines v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R. No.
198759, July 1, 2013
Remulla v. Maliksi, G.R. No. 171633, September 18, 2013
Resident Marine Mammals of the Protected Seascape Tanon Strait,
e.g., Toothed Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and other Cetacean
Species, Joined in and Represented herein by Human Beings
v. Reyes, G.R. No. 180771, April 21, 2015
West Tower Condominium Corporation v. First Philippine Industrial
Corporation, G.R. No. 194239, June 16, 2015
Osmena v. Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management
Corporation, G.R. No. 212686, September 28, 2015
Querubin v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 218787, December 8,
2015
Inc. v. Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Philippines), G.R. 209271,
December 8, 2015
Osmeña v. DOTC Secretary Abaya, G.R. No. 211737, January 13, 2016
2016
Samahan ng Magsasaka at Mangingisda ng Sitio Naswe, Inc. v. Tan, G.R.
No. 196028, April 18, 2016
Burgos v. Sps. Naval, G.R. No. 219468, June 8, 2016
Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines v. Ochoa, G.R. No.
204605, July 19, 2016
Alliance for the Family Foundation Philippines, Inc. v. Garin, G.R. No.
217872, August 24, 2016
Malabanan v. Heirs of Alfredo Restrivera, G.R. No. 185312, December 1,
2016
Purisima v. Lazatin, G.R. No. 210588, November 29, 2016
Bayan Muna v. Mendoza, G.R. No. 190431, January 31, 2017
Lagman v. Medialdea, G.R. No. 231658, July 4, 2017
Segovia v. Climate Change Commission, G.R. No. 211010, March 7, 2017
Confederation of Coconut Farmers of the Philippines, Inc. v Aquino,
G.R. No. 217965, August 8, 2017
No. 234448, November 6, 2018
Arroyo v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 202860, April 10, 2019
Falcis v. Civil Registrar General, G.R. No. 217910, September 3, 2019
Ang Nars Party-List v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 215746,
October 8, 2019
Pimentel v. Executive Secretary and Legal Education Board, G.R.
No. 230642, March 12, 2019
Earliest Opportunity
20
Boston Equity Resources, Inc. V. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 173946, June
19, 2013
Applied Food Ingredients Company, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, G.R. No. 18426, November 11, 2013
Tumpag v. Tumpag, G.R. No. 199133, September 29, 2014
Hontiveros-Baraquel v. Toll Regulatory Board, G.R. No. 181293,
February 23, 2015
Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318,
December 16, 2015
Cabrera v. Clarin, G.R. No. 215640, November 28, 2016
Specified Contractors and Development, Inc. v. Pobocan, G.R. No.
212472, January 11, 2018
Cabral v. Bracamonte, G.R. No. 233174, January 23, 2019
Heirs of Renato P. Dragon v. The Manila Banking Corporation, G.R.
No. 205068, March 6, 2019
Gios-Samar, In. v. Department of Transportation and Communication
and Civil Aviation Authority, G.R. No. 217158, March 12, 2019
Sps. Rebamonte v. Sps. Lucero, G.R. No. 237812, October 2, 2019
Necessity of Deciding Constitutional Question

Dynamic Builders & Construction Co. (Phil.), Inc. v. Presbiterio, G.R. No.
17202, April 7, 2015
Laude v. Hon. Ginez, G.R. No. 217456, November 24, 2015
Effects of Declaration of Unconstitutionality

Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. San Roque Power Corporation, G.R. No.
187485, October 8, 2013
Mirallosa v. Carmel Development, Inc., G.R. No. 194538, November 27, 2013
SameerOverseas Placement Agency, Inc. v. Cabiles, G.R. No. 170139, August 5,
2014
Go v. Bureau of Immigration, G.R. No. 191810, June 22, 2015
Film Development Council of the Philippines v. Colon Heritage Realty
Corporation, G.R. No. 203754, June 16, 2015
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Puregold Duty Free, Inc., G.R. No.
202789, June 22, 2015
Mandanas v. Ochoa, G.R. No. 199802, April 10, 2019
Cuartocruz v. Active Works, Inc., G.R. No. 209072, July 24, 2019
Municipality of Tupi v. Faustino, G.R. No. 231896, August 20, 2019
Theory of Relative Unconstitutionality

Central Bank Employees Association v. Bangko Sentral, G.R. No.
148208, December 15, 2004
Partial Unconstitutionality
Luz Farms v. Secretary of Agrarian Reform, G.R. No. 86889, December
4, 1990
Powers of the Supreme Court

Original Jurisdiction
21
2016
December 6, 2016
Adlawan v. Joaquino, G.R. No. 203152, June 20, 2016
Tan v. Cinco, G.R. No. 213054, June 15, 2016
Del Rosario v. Ocampo-Ferrer, G.R. No. 215348, June 20, 2016
Republic v. Sereno, G.R. 237428, May 11, 2018
Intramuros Administration v. Offshore Construction Development
Company, G.R. No. 196795, March 7, 2018
The Provincial Bus Operators Association of the Philippines v.
Department of Labor and Employment, G.R. No. 202275, July 17,
2018
No. 234448, November 6, 2018
Appellate Jurisdiction
Temporary Assignment of Judges
Change of Venue or Place of Trial
Rule-Making Power
Re: Letter dated April 18, 2011 of Chief Public Attorney Persida Rueda-
Costa Requesting Exemption from the Payment of Sheriff’s
Expenses, A.M. 11-10-03-0, July 30, 2013
Republic v. Uy, G.R. No. 198010, August 12, 2013
Yusay v. Segui, G.R. No. 193652, August 5, 2014
Bureau of Customs v. Devanadera, G.R. No. 193253, September 8, 2015
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10,
2015
Balao v. Ermita, G.R. No. 186050, June 21, 2016
Ciocon-Reer v. Judge Lubao, A.M. OCA IPI No. 09-3210-RTJ, February 3,
2016
Mayor Mamba v. Bueno, G.R. No. 191416, February 7, 2017
LNL Archipelago Minerals, Inc. v. Agham Party List, G.R. No. 209165,
April 12, 2016
Segovia v. Climate Change Commission, G.R. No. 211010, March 7, 2017
Balao v. Ermita, G.R. No. 186050, August 1, 2017
Gadian v. Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff, G.R. No.
188163, October 3, 2017
Republic v. Cayanan, G.R. No. 181796, November 7, 2017
Anonymous Complaint v. Presiding Judge Dagala, A.M. No. MTJ-16-
1886 (Formerly OCA IPI No. 16-2869-MTJ), July 25, 2017
Estipona v. Lobrigo, G.R. No. 226679, August 15, 2017
Nyk-Fil Ship Management, Inc. v. Dabu, G.R. No. 225142, September 13,
2017
Republic v. Tipay, G.R. No. 209527, February 14, 2018
People v. Teng Moner y Adam, G.R. No. 202206, March 5, 2018
People v. Baptista, G.R. No. 225783, August 20, 2018
Mercado v. Lopena, G.R. No. 230170, June 6, 2018
Ku v. RCBC Securities, Inc., G.R. No. 219491, October 17, 2018
Tabuzo v. Gomos, A.C. No. 12005, July 23, 2018
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Collantes v. Mabuti, A.C. No. 9917, January 14, 2019
Ongkiko v. Sugiyama, G.R. No. 217787, September 18, 2019
Pimentel v. Executive Secretary and Legal Education Board, G.R.
No. 230642, March 12, 2019
Appointment of Court Personnel

Administrative Supervision of Courts
Re: Request for Guidance/Clarification on Section 7, Rule III of Republic
Act No. 10154 Requiring Retiring Government Employees to
Secure a Clearance of Pendency/Non-pendency of Case/s from
the Civil Service Commission, A.M. No. 13-09-08-SC, October 1,
2013
Mamiscal v. Clerk of Court, A.M. No. SCC-13-18-J, July 1, 2015
Cobalt Resources, Inc. v. Atty. Aguado, A.C. No. 10781, April 12, 2016
Facturan v. Barcelona, A.C. No. 11069, June 8, 2016
Flores-Salado v. Villanueva, A.C. No. 11099, September 27, 2016)
Escano v. Manaois, A.M. No. 16-02-01-CTA, November 15, 2016
Alicias v. Macatangay, A.C. No. 7478, January 11, 2017
Roque v. AFP Chief of Staff, G.R. No. 214986, February 15, 2017
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Demot-Marinas, A.M. No.
RTJ-16-2446, March 7, 2017
Re: Memorandum dated July 10, 2017 from Associate Justice Teresita J.
Leonardo-de Castro, A.M. No. 17-07-05-SC, July 3, 2018
Tabuzo v. Gomos, A.C. No. 12005, July 23, 2018
Re: Consultancy Services of Helen P. Macasaet, A.M. No. 17-12-
02-SC, July 16, 2019
Segura v. Prosecutor Garachico-Fabila, A.C. No. 9837, September
2, 2019
Tenure of Judges
Que v. Revilla, A.C. No.7054, November 11, 2014
Re: Letter of Court of Appeals Justice Vicente S. E. Veloso for Entitlement to
Longevity Pay for His Services as Commission Member III of the
National Labor Relations Commission, A.M. No. 12-8-07-CA, June 16,
2015
Re: Letter of Court of Appeals Justice Vicente S. E. Veloso, Resolution on MR,
A.M. No. 12-8-07-CA, July 26, 2016
Zoleta v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 185244, July 29, 2015
Re: Decision dated 17 March 2011 in Criminal Case No. SB-2836 entitled People
of the Philippines v. Joselito C. Barrozo, A.C. No. 10207, July 21, 2015
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Ruiz, A.M. No. RTJ-13-2361 [Formerly
OCA IPI No. 13-4144-RTJ], February 2, 2016
Sps. Buffe v. Gonzales, A.C. No. 8168, October 12, 2016
Malabed v. de la Pena, A.C. No. 7594, February 9, 2016
Re: Verified Complaint dated July 13, 2015 of Alfonso Umali, Jr., IPI No. 15-35-
SB-J, February 23, 2016
Sta. Ana v. Cortes, A.C. No. 6980, August 30, 2017
Re: Anonymous Complaints Against Hon. Dinah Evangeline Bandong, A.M. No.
RTJ-17-2507 (formerly OCA IPI No. 14-4329-RTJ), October 9, 2017
23
Re: Anonymous Letter-Complaint against Associate Justice Normandie B.
Pizarro, Court of Appeals, A.M. No. 17-11-06-CA, March 13, 2018
Rodriguez v. Noel, A.M. No. RTJ-18-2525, June 25, 2018
Re: Request of Associate Justice Roberto A. Abad, A.M. No. 13-05-04-SC,
August 14, 2019
Consultations of the Court

Decisions of the Court
Deutsche Bank AG Manila Branch v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, G.R.
No. 188550, August 19, 2013
Republic v. Cortez, G.R. No. 197472, September 7, 2015
Ola v. People, G.R. No. 195547, December 2, 2015
De Leon v. People, G.R. No. 212623, January 11, 2016
South Cotabato Communications Corporation v. Sto. Tomas, G.R. No. 217575,
June 15, 2016
Philippine National Bank v. Heirs of the Late Ireneo and Caridad Entapa, G.R.
No. 215072, September 7, 2016
Gamboa-Roces v. Judge Perez, A.M. No. MTJ-16-1887 [Formerly OCA IPI No. 15-
2814-MTJ], January 9, 2017
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Demot-Marinas, A.M. No. RTJ-16-
2446, March 7, 2017
Mercury Drug Corporation v. Sps. Huang, G.R. No. 197654, August 30, 2017
United Coconut Planters Bank v. Sps. Uy, G.R. No. 204039, January 10, 2018
People v. Udang, G.R. No. 210161, January 10, 2018
Go v. East Oceanic Leasing and Finance Corporation, G.R. Nos. 206841-42,
January 19, 2018
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Dumayas, A.M. No. RTJ-15-2435,
March 6, 2018
Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines v. Philippine
Air Lines, G.R. No. 178083, March 13, 2018
People v. Villalobos, G.R. No. 228960, June 11, 2018
Office of the Court Administrator v. Presiding Judge Tingaraan U. Guiling, A.M.
No. RTJ-19-2549 [Formerly OCA IPI No. 19-4920-RTJ], June 18, 2019
Solid Homes, Inc. v. Sps. Jurado, G.R. No. 219673, September 2, 2019
Sto. Nino Construction v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 244443,
October 15, 2019
National Power Corporation v. Delta P, Inc., G.R. No. 221709, October 16, 2019
Salaries of Judges
Periods for Decision
Re: Complaint dated January 28, 2014 of Wenefredo Parreno, OCA IPI No. 14-
220-CA-J, March 17, 2015
Office of the Court Administrator v. Retired Judge Filemon A. Tandinco, A.M.
No. MTJ-10-1760
Office of the Court Administrator v. Casalan, A.M. No. RTJ-14-2385, April 20,
2016
Bancil v. Reyes, A.M. No. MTJ-16-1869, July 27, 2016
Pagdanganan v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 202678, September 5, 2018
24
Atty. Esturas v. Judge Lu, A.M. No. RTJ-11-2281 (Formerly OCA IPI- 10-
3372-RTJ), September 16, 2019
Annual Report
Chapter 13 – THE CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS
Salaries
Disqualifications
Funa v. The Chairman, Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 191672, November
25, 2014
Staggering of Terms
Reappointment
Other Perquisites
Proceedings
City Government of Makati v. Odena, G.R. No. 191661, August 13, 2013
Chapter 14 – THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Small Business Corporation v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 230628, October 3,

2017
Career Executive Service Board v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 197762,
March 7, 2017
Civil Service Commission v. Rasuman, G.R. No. 239011, June 17, 2019
Felix v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 198404, October 14, 2019
Suriaga v. Commissioners Alicia Dela Rosa-Bala and Robert S. Martinez, G.R.
No. 238191, August 28, 2019
Composition and Qualifications

Scope of the Civil Service
Torres v. De Leon, G.R. No. 199440, January 18, 2016
Light Rail Transit Authority v. Pili, G.R. No. 202047, June 8, 2016
National Transmission Corporation v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 223625,
November 22, 2016
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas v. Legaspi, G.R. No. 205966, March 2, 2016
First Mega Holdings Corporation v. Guiguinto Water District, G.R. No. 208383,
June 8, 2016
Land Bank of the Philippines v. Sps. Amagan, G.R. No. 209794, June 27, 2016
Oñate v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213660, July 5, 2016
Baculi v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 188681, March 8, 2017
Laya v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 205813, January 10, 2018
Re: Anonymous Letter-Complaint against Associate Justice Normandie B.
Pizarro, Court of Appeals, A.M. No. 17-11-06-CA, March 13, 2018
Bases Conversion and Development Authority v. Commissioner of Internal
Revenue, G.R. No. 205925, June 20, 2018
23, 2019
Oriondo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211293, June 4, 2019
Tetangco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 244806, September 17, 2019
Appointments
Buena v. Benito, G.R. No. 181760, October 14, 2014
25
Abad v. De la Cruz, G.R. No. 207422, March 18, 2015
Seneres v. Sabido, G.R. No. 172902, October 21, 2015
March 7, 2017
Land Bank of the Philippines v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213424, July 11,
2017
January 11, 2018
Cerilles v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 180845, June 6, 2018
Dator v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 237742, October 8, 2018
Domingo v. Ochoa, G.R. Nos. 226648-49, March 27, 2019
Yangson v. Department of Education, G.R. No. 200170, June 3, 2019
Exceptions
The Provincial Government of Camarines Norte v. Gonzales, G.R. No.
185740, July 23, 2013
Security of Tenure
Pat-og v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 198755, June 5, 2013
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation v. Marquez, G.R. No. 191877,

June 18, 2013
Dimapilis-Baldoz v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 199114, July 16, 2013
The Provincial Government of Camarines Norte v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 185740,
July 23, 2013
CAAP Employees’ Union v. CAAP, G.R. No. 190120, November 11, 2014
Davao City Water District v. Aranjuez, G. R. No. 194192, June 16, 2015
Catipon v. Japson, G.R. No. 191787, June 22, 2015
CAAP Employees’ Union v. CAAP, G.R. No. 190120, November 11, 2014
Seneres v. Sabido, G.R. No. 172902, October 21, 2015
Torres v. De Leon, G.R. No. 199440, January 18, 2016
Civil Service Commission v. Juen, G.R. No. 200577, August 17, 2016
Cordero v. Board of Nursing, G.R. No. 188646, September 21, 2016
Garcia v. Molina, G .R. No. 165223, January 11, 2016
Ombudsman v. de los Reyes, G.R. No. 208976, February 22, 2016
Alfornon v. de los Santos, G.R. No. 203657, July 11, 2016
Yamson v. Castro, G.R. Nos. 194763-64, July 20, 2016
Campol v. Balao, G.R. No. 197634, November 28, 2016
213453, November 29, 2016
Galindo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210788, January 10, 2017
Baculi v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 188681, March 8, 2017
Disciplinary Board, Land Transportation Office v. Gutierrez, G.R. No. 224395,
July 3, 2017
Civil Service Commission v. Plopino, G.R. No. 197571, April 3, 2017
Balloguing v. Dagan, A.M. No. P-17-3645, January 30, 2018
Zarate-Fernandez v. Lovendino, A.M. No. P-16-3530 [Formerly A.M. No. 16-08-
306-RTC], March 6, 2018
Re: Dropping from the Rolls of Mr. Florante B. Sumangil, A.M. No. 18-04-79-
RTC, June 20, 2018
Villanueva v. Reodique, G.R. No. 221647, November 27, 2018
Re: Dropping from the Rolls of Noel C. Lindo, A.M. No. 18-07-131-RTC,
September 3, 2018
26
Miranda v. Civil Service Commission, G.R. No. 213502, February 18, 2019
Barcelona v. People, G.R. Nos. 226634-44, March 6, 2019
Partisan Political Activity

Luzuriaga v. Valenciano, G.R. No. 185559, August 2, 2017
Self-Organization
Davao City Water District v. Aranjuez, G.R. No. 194192, June 16, 2015
23, 2019
Temporary Employees
Objectives of the Civil Service
Oath
Disqualifications
Posadas v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 168951 & 169000, July 17, 2013
Standardization of Compensation
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 221706,
March 13, 2018
Double Compensation
Ocampo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 188716, June 10, 2013
October 14, 2014
National Transmission Commission v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 204800,
October 14, 2014
13, 2015
GSIS v. Palmiery, G.R. No. 217949, February 20, 2019
Abanto v. Board of Directors of the Development Bank of the Philippines,
G.R. No. 207281, March 5, 2019
Tetangco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 244806, September 17, 2019
Chapter 15 – THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS

Powers and Functions
Enforcement of Election Laws

Romeo Jalosjos v. The Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205033, June
18, 2013
Bankers Association of the Philippines v. Commission on Elections, G.R.
No. 206794, November 26, 2013
Svetlana Jalosjos v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 193314, June 25,
2013
Macquiling v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 195649, July 2, 2013
Reyes v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 207264, October 22, 2013,
Resolution on Motion for Reconsideration
Cagas v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 209185, October 25, 2013
Arroyo v. Department of Justice, G.R. No. 199082, July 23, 2013
Cerafica v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 205136, December 2, 2014
Goh v. Bayron and COMELEC, G.R. No. 212584, November 25, 2014
GMA Network, Inc. v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 205357, September 2, 2014
27
Villarosa v. Festin and COMELEC, G.R. No. 212953, August 5, 2014
Bishop Broderick S. Pabillo v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 216098,
April 21, 2015
Social Weather Station v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 208062,
April 7, 2015
1-United Transport Koalisyon v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No.
206020, April 14, 2015
Aquino v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 211789-90, March 17, 2015
Timbol v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 206004, February 24, 2015
Aksyon Magsasaka–Tinig ng Masa v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 207134, June
16, 2015
Kabataan Party-List v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 221318,
December 16, 2015
Caballero v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 209835, September 22,
2015
Bagumbayan-VNP Movement, Inc. v. Commission on Elections, G.R.
No. 222731, March 8, 2016
Rappler, Inc. v. Bautista, G.R. No. 222702, April 5, 2016
Chong v. Senate, G.R. No. 217725, May 31, 2016
No. 222236, May 3, 2016
Engle v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 215995, January 19, 2016
Labao v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 212615, July 19, 2016
Dimapilis v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 227158, April 18, 2017
Philippine Association of Detective and Protective Agency Operators
[PADPAO] v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 223505,
October 3, 2017
Albania v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 226792, June 7, 2017
Commission on Elections v. Mamalinta, G.R. No. 226622, March 14, 2017
Maturan v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 227155, March 28, 2017
Cardiño v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 216637, March 7, 2017
Francisco v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 230249, April 24, 2018
Chua v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 236573, August 14, 2018
Santos v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 235058, September 4, 2018
Sevilla v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 227797, November 13, 2018
Halili v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 231643, January 15, 2019
Zapanta v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 233016, March 5, 2019
Velez v. People, G.R. No. 215136, August 28, 2019
Fermin v. Atty. Bedol, A.C. No. 6560, September 16, 2019
Bañas-Nograles v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 246328, September 10,
2019
Decision of Election Contests

Garcia v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 216691, July 21, 2015
Villarosa v. Festin and Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 212953,
August 5, 2014
Legaspi v. Commission on Elections, G. R. No. 216572, September 1, 2015
Ty-Delgado v. House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal, G.R. No.
219603, January 26, 2016
Poe-Llamanzares v. Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 &
221698-700, March 8, 2016
Engle v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 215995, January 19, 2016
28
Diambrang v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 201809, October 11,
2016
Chua v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 216607, April 5, 2016
Dano v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 210200, September 13, 2016
Labao v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 212615, July 19, 2016
Javier v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 215847, January 12, 2016
Decision of Administrative Questions

Romeo Jalosjos v. The Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 205033, June
18, 2013
Querubin v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 218787, December 8,
2015
Deputization of Law-Enforcement Agencies

Registration of Political Parties
Improvement of Elections
Election Period
Aquino v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 211789-90, March 17, 2015
Javier v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 215847, January 12, 2016
Party System
Funds
Judicial Review
Chapter 16 – THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT

Ocampo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 188716, June 10, 2013
Dimapilis-Baldoz v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 199114, July 16, 2013
Re: Application for Survivorship Benefits, A.M. No. 14155-Ret., November 19,
2013
13, 2015
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority v. The Commission on
Audit, G.R. No. 196418, February 10, 2015
The Law Firm of Laguesma, etc. v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 185544,
January 13, 2015
Daraga Press, Inc. v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 201042, June 16, 2015
Silang v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213189, September 8, 2015
Almadovar v. Chairperson Ma. Gracia M. Pulido-Tan, Commission on Audit,
G.R. 213330, November 16, 2015
Metropolitan Naga Water District v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 218072,
March 8, 2016
Quintero v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 218363, May 31, 2016
Duty Free Philippines Corporation v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210991,
July 12, 2016
November 22, 2016
Zamboanga City Water District v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213472,
January 26, 2016
Paraiso-Aban v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 217948, January 12, 2016
Verceles v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211553, September 13, 2016
29
213453, November 29, 2016
Oñate v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213660, July 5, 2016
Fontanilla v. Commission Proper, Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 209714, June
21, 2016
Galindo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210788, January 10, 2017
Bintudan v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211937, March 21, 2017
Development Bank of the Philippines v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 216538;
Antonio v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 216954, April 18, 2017
Tetangco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 215061, June 6, 2017
Sambo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 223244, June 20, 2017
February 20, 2018
March 13, 2018
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation Regional Office-CARAGA v.
Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 230218, August 14, 2018
Career Executive Service Board v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 212348, June
19, 2018
July 3, 2018
Montejo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 232272, July 24, 2018
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation Regional Office-CARAGA v.
Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 230218, August 14, 2018
Fernando v. Commission on Audit, G.R. Nos. 237938 and 237944-45, December 4,
2018
Geronimo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 224163, December 4, 2018
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority v. D.M. Consunji, Inc. and R-II
Builders, Inc., G.R. No. 222423, February 20, 2019
Oriondo v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211293, June 4, 2019
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 230566,
January 22, 2019
Balayan Water District v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 229780, January 22,
2019
Lazaro v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213323, January 22, 2019
Torcuator v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210631, March 12, 2019
Department of Public Works and Highways v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No.
237987, March 19, 2019
Dubongco v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 237813, March 5, 2019
Rotoras v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211999, August 20, 2019
Chozas v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 226319, October 8, 2019
Prohibited Exemptions
Report
Chapter 17 – ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS
Ombudsman v. de los Reyes, G.R. No. 208976, October 13, 2014

Silang v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 213189, September 8, 2015
Office of the Court Administrator v. Retired Judge Filemon A. Tandinco, A.M. No. MTJ-
10-1760
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10, 2015
30
Philippine Economic Zone Authority v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 210903, October
11, 2016
Monares v. Munoz, A.C. No. 5582, January 24, 2017
Government Service Insurance System v. Pauig, G.R. No. 210328, January 30, 2017
Civil Service Commission v. Unda, G.R. No. 213237, September 13, 2017
Monares v. Munoz, A.C. No. 5582, January 24, 2017
Guillermo v. Philippine Information Agency, G.R. No. 223751, March 15, 2017
Office of the Ombudsman v. Espina, G.R. No. 213500, March 15, 2017
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Aventurado, A.M. No. RTJ-09-2212, April 18,
2017
Judaya v. Balbona, A.M. No. P-06-2279, June 6, 2017
Office of the Ombudsman v. Regalado, G.R. Nos. 208481-82, February 7, 2018
Sabio v. Field Investigation Office [FIO], Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 229882,
February 13, 2018
Flores v. People, G.R. No. 222861, April 23, 2018
Canlas v. Bongolan, G.R. No. 199625, June 6, 2018
Del Rosario v. People, G.R. No. 199930, June 27, 2018
Abubakar v. People, G.R. Nos. 202408, 202409, and 202412, June 27, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Blor, G.R. No. 227405, September 5, 2018
Marquez v. Mayo, G.R. No. 218534, September 17, 2018
Tadeña v. People, G.R. No. 228610, March 20, 2019
San Diego v. Fact-Finding Investigation Committee, G.R. No. 214081, April 10, 2019
Arroyo v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 202860, April 10, 2019 (De Facto Principle)
Fact-Finding Investigating Bureau v. Miranda, G.R. No. 216574, July 10, 2019
Jabinal v. Over-All Deputy Ombudsman, G.R. No. 232094, July 24, 2019
Office of the Court Administrator v. Judge Salvador, A.M. No. RTJ-19-2562
[Formerly A.M. No. 18-10-234-RTC], July 2, 2019
Sabio v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 233853-54, July 15, 2019
Ombudsman v. Rojas, G.R. No. 209274, July 24, 2019
Re: Investigation Report on the Alleged Extortion Activities of Presiding Judge
Godofredo Abul Jr., A.M. No. RTJ-17-2486 [Formerly A.M. No. 17-02-45-
RTC, September 3, 2019
Catubao v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 227371, October 2, 2019
Impeachment
Duque v. Brillantes, A.C. No. 9912, September 21, 2016
Grounds for Impeachment

Gonzales v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 196231, September 4, 2012
Procedure
Judgment
The Sandiganbayan
Presidential Decree No. 1606 – Jurisdiction
SPO1 Ramon Lihaylihay v. People, G.R. No. 191219, July 31, 2013
Philippine Overseas Telecommunications Corporation v. Africa, G.R. No. 184622,
July 3, 2013
31
Republic of the Philippines v. Reyes-Bakunawa, G.R. No. 180418, August 28,
2013
Disini v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 169823-24, September 11, 2013
Africa v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 172222, November 11, 2013
Abad v. Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation, G.R. No. 200620,
March 18, 2015
Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation v. Sandiganbayan 5th Division,
G.R. No. 203023, June 17, 2015
Duncano v. Hon. Sandiganbayan (2nd Division), G.R. No. 191894, July 15, 2015
Presidential Commission on Good Government v. Dumayas, G.R. No. 210901,
August 11, 2015
PCGG v. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 206357, November 12, 2014
Philippine Overseas Telecommunications Corporation v. Sandiganbayan, G.R.
No. 174462, February 10, 2016
Philippine Overseas Telecommunications Corporation v. Sandiganbayan, G.R.
No. 174462, February 10, 2016
Inocentes v. People, G.R. Nos. 205963-64, July 7, 2016
Team Image Entertainment, Inc. v. Solar Team Entertainment, Inc., G.R. No.
191652, September 13, 2017
Dizon v. People, G.R. No. 227577, January 24, 2018
Venezuela v. People, G.R. No. 205693, February 14, 2018
Republic v. Cuenca, G.R. No. 198393, April 4, 2018
Republic v. Sandiganbayan 2nd Division, G.R. No. 222364, September 5, 2018
People v. Sandiganbayan [1st Division], G.R. Nos. 219824-25, February 12, 2019
Ampongan v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 234670-71, August 14, 2019
Munez v. People, G.R. No. 247777, August 28, 2019
The Ombudsman
Morales v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 208086, July 27, 2016
Cambe v. Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 212014-15, December 6, 2016
Espaldon v. Buban, G.R. No. 202784, April 18, 2018
Ifurung v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 232131, April 24, 2018
Pasok v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 218413, June 6, 2018)
Canlas v. Bongolan, G.R. No. 199625, June 6, 2018
Crebello v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 232325, April 10, 2019
Digital Paradise, Inc. v. Casimiro, G.R. No. 209608, February 13, 2019
Composition
Qualifications and Appointment
Gonzales v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 196231, September 4, 2012
Gonzales v. Office of the President, G.R. No. 196231, January 28, 2014,
Resolution on Motion for Reconsideration; see Concurring and
Dissenting Opinion of J. Leonen.
PCGG v. Ombudsman, G.R. No. 206357, November 12, 2014
Term
Ampil v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 192685, July 31, 2013
Busuego v. Office of the Ombudsman Mindanao, G.R. No. 196842,
October 9, 2013
People v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 185729-32, June 26, 2013
Orais v. Almirante, G.R. No. 181195, June 10, 2013
Office of the Ombudsman v. de Chavez, G.R. No. 172206, July 3, 2013
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Dagan v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 184083, November 19, 2013
People v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 188165, December 11, 2013
Ombudsman v. de los Reyes, G.R. No. 208976, October 13, 2014
Bueno v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 191712, September 17, 2014
Office of the Ombudsman v. Valencerina, G.R. No. 178343, July 14, 2014
Carpio-Morales v. Court of Appeals. G.R. No. 217126-27, November 10,
2015
Bueno v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 191712, September 17, 2014
Ciron v. Gutierrez, G.R. No. 194339-41, April 20, 2015
Gonzales v. Serrano. G.R. No. 175433, March 11, 2015
Aguinaldo v. Ventus, G.R. No. 176033, March 11, 2015
Office of the Ombudsman v. Valencerina, G.R. No. 178343, July 14, 2014
Office of the Ombudsman v. Castro, G.R. No. 172637, April 22, 2015
Joson v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. Nos. 210220-21, April 6, 2016
Ombudsman-Mindanao v. Ibrahim, G.R. No. 211290, June 1, 2016
Desierto v. Epistola, G.R. No. 161425, November 23, 2016
Dimapilis v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 227158, April 18, 2017
Cobarde-Gamallo v. Escandor, G.R. No. 184464, June 21, 2017
Office of the Ombudsman v. Gutierrez, G.R. No. 189100, June 21, 2017
Purisima v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 219501, July 26, 2017
Lee v. Sales, G.R. No. 205294, July 4, 2018
Magante v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. Nos. 230950-51, July 23, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Bongais, G.R. No. 226405, July 23, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Fetalvero, G.R. No. 211450, July 23, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Mislang, G.R. No. 207926, October 15, 2018
Ornales v. Office of the Deputy Ombudsman for Luzon, G.R. No. 214312,
September 5, 2018
Office of the Ombudsman v. Pacuribot, G.R. No. 193336, September 26,
2018
Dator v. Carpio-Morales, G.R. No. 237742, October 8, 2018
Chipoco v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 239416, July 24,
2019
Office of the Ombudsman v. Chipoco, G.R. No. 231345, August 19,
2019
Binay v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 213957-58, August 7,
2019
Salary
The Special Prosecutor
SALN
In re: Alleged Immorality and Unexplained Wealth of Sandiganbayan Associate
Justice Roland B. Jurado, A.M. OCA IPI No. 10-21-SB-J. April 4, 2017
Daplas v. Department of Finance, G.R. No. 221153, April 17, 2017
Iglesias v. Office of the Ombudsman, G.R. No. 180745, August 30, 2017
Chapter 18 – AMENDMENT OR REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION
Kinds of Constitutions
Permanence of the Constitution
Amendment and Revision
Procedure
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Proposal
Position of the Constitutional Convention
Ratification
Judicial Review of Amendments
Chapter 19 – TRANSITORY PROVISIONS
Elections
Existing Laws and Treaties
Saguisag v. Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 212426, January 12, 2016
Reserved Executive Powers
Court and Judges
Constitutional Commissions
Career Civil Service
Priority Measures
Sequestration
Salaries
Article X - LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Datu Michael Abas Kida v. Senate of the Philippines, G.R. No. 196271, October 18, 2011
Boracay Foundation, Inc. v. The Province of Aklan, G.R. No. 196870, June 26, 2012
Social Justice Society v. Atienza, G.R. No. 156052, February 13, 2008
Rimando v. Naguilian Emission Testing Center, G.R. No. 198860, July 23, 2012
Heirs of Dr. Jose De!este v. Land Bank of the Philippines, G. R. No. 169913, 8 June 2011
Jamar M. Kulayan, et al. vs. Gov. Abdusakur M. Tan etc., et al., G.R. No. 187298, July 3, 2012
Vicencio v. Villar, G.R. No. 182069, July 3, 2012
Ambil v. Sandiganbayan, G.R. No. 175457, July 6, 2011
New Sun Valley Homeowners’ Association, Inc. v. Sangguniang Barangay, Barangay Sun Valley,
G.R. No. 156686, July 27, 2011
Republic of the Philippines v. City of Paranaque, G.R. No. 191109, July 18, 2012
COMELEC v. Cruz, G.R. No. 186616, November 20, 2009
Abundo v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 201716, January 8, 2013
Navarro v. Ermita, G.R. No. 180050, April 12, 2011
The Province of North Cotabato v. The Government of the Republic of the Philippines Peace
Panel on Ancestral Domain, G.R. No. 183591, October 14, 2008
Ruzol v. Sandiganbayan, G. R. Nos. 186739-960, April 17, 2013
Valcurza v. Tamparong, G.R. No. 189874, September 4, 2013
Ferrer v. Bautista, G.R. No. 210551, June 30, 2015
Demaala v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 199752, February 17, 2015
Film Development Council of the Philippines v. Colon Heritage Realty Corporation, G.R. No.
203754, June 16, 2015
Batangas City v. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Philippines, G.R. No. 187631, July 8, 2015
Naval v. COMELEC, G.R. No. 207851, July 8, 2014
Aquino v. Municipality of Malay, Aklan, G.R. No. 211356, September 29, 2014
Mangune v. Ermita, G.R. No. 182604, September 27, 2016
Mosqueda v. Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association, Inc., G.R. No. 189185,
August 16, 2016
Verceles v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 211553, September 13, 2016
Alta Vista Golf and Country Club v. City of Cebu, G.R. No. 180235, January 20, 2016
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Capitol Wireless, Inc. v. The Provincial Treasurer of Batangas, G.R. No. 180110, May 30, 2016
Provincial Assessor of Agusan del Sur v. Filipinas Palm Oil Plantation, Inc., G.R. No. 183416,
October 5, 2016
Alolino v. Flores, G.R. No. 198774, April 4, 2016
Province of Antique v. Calabocal, G.R. No. 209146, June 8, 2016
Barangay Mayamot v. Antipolo City, G.R. No. 187349, August 17, 2016
Javier v. Cadiao, G.R. No. 185369, August 3, 2016
Albania v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 226792, June 7, 2017
Abagatnan v. Sps. Clarito, G.R. No. 211966, August 7, 2017
Ignacio v. Office of the City Treasurer of Quezon City, G.R. No. 221620, September 11, 2017
Lao v. LGU of Cagayan de Oro City, G.R. No. 187869, September 13, 2017
Venezuela v. People, G.R. No. 205693, February 14, 2018
Evasco v. Montañez, G.R. No. 199172, February 21, 2018
City of Pasig v. Manila Electric Company, G.R. No. 181710, March 7, 2018
Casa Milan Homeowners Association v. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila, G.R. No.
220042, September 5, 2018
Germar v. Legaspi, G.R. No. 232532, October 1, 2018
City of Cagayan de Oro v. Cagayan Electric Power & Light Co., Inc. G.R. No. 224825, October 17,
2018
Republic v. Provincial Government of Palawan, G.R. No170867/G.R. No. 185941, December 4,
2018
Article XII – NATIONAL ECONOMY AND PATRIMONY
Nature of Provisions
Bureau of Fisheries v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 169815, August 13, 2008
Regalian Doctrine
Republic of the Philippines v. Imperial Credit Corporation, G.R. No. 173088, June
25, 2008
Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources v. Yap, G.R.
No. 167707, October 8, 2008
Republic v. Munoz, G.R. No. 151910, October 15, 2007
Heirs of Mario Malabanan v. Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. 179987, April
29, 2009
Republic of the Philippines v. Hanover Worldwide Trading Corporation, G.R.
No. 172102, July 2, 2010
Republic of the Philippines v. Roche, G.R. No. 175846, July 6, 2010
Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources v. Yap, G.R.
Nos. 167707 and 173775, October 8, 2008, 568 SCRA 164, 192
Republic v. de la Paz, G.R. No. 171631, November 15, 2010
Republic of the Philippines v. T.A.N. Properties, G.R. No. 154953, June 26, 2008
Republic v. Ching, G.R. No. 186166, October 20, 2010
Land Bank of the Philippines v. Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. 150824,
February 4, 2008
Mercado v. Valley Mountain Mines Exploration, Inc., G.R. No. 141019,
November 23, 2011
Valiao v. Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. 170757, November 28, 2011
Aranda v. Republic of the Philippines, G.R. No. 172331, August 24, 2011
Republic v. Sps. Benigno, G.R. No. 205492, March 11, 2015
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Republic v. Lualhati, G.R. No. 183511, March 25, 2015
Republic of the Philippines v. Dayaoen, G.R. No. 200773, July 8, 2015
Republic v. Cortez, G.R. No. 197472, September 7, 2015
Central Mindanao University v. Republic, G.R. No. 195026, February 22, 2016
Republic v. Tan, G.R. No. 199537, February 10, 2016
Republic v. Bautista, G.R. No. 166890, June 28, 2016
Mining Claims
Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation v. Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development
Corporation, G.R. No. 207942, January 12, 2015
Ancestral Land
Begnaen v. Sps. Caligtan, G.R. No. 189852, August 17, 2016
Conveyance of Private Land

Borromeo v. Descallar, G.R. No. 159310, February 24, 2009
Ho v. Gui, G.R. No. 130115, July 16, 2008
Muller v. Muller, 500 SCRA 65
Hulst v. PR Builders, Inc., G.R. No. 156364, September 25, 2008
Republic of the Philippines v. Register of Deeds of Roxas City, G.R. No. 158230,
July 16, 2008
Manigque-Stone v. Cattleya Land, Inc., G.R. No. 195975, September 5, 2016
Fullido v. Gino Grilli, G.R. No. 215014, February 29, 2016
Ang v. The Estate of Sy So, G.R. No. 182252, August 3, 2016
Philippine National Oil Company v. Keppel Philippines Holdings, Inc., G.R. No.
202050, July 25, 2016
Filipino Control
Espina v. Zamora, G.R. No. 143855, September 21, 2010
Gamboa v. Finance Secretary - G.R. No. 176579, June 28, 2011
Heirs of Wilson Gamboa v. Finance Secretary - G.R. No. 176579, October 9,
2012
Dizon Copper Silver Mines, Inc. v. Dizon, G.R. No. 183573, July 16, 2012
Initiatives for Dialogue and Empowerment through Alternative Legal Services,
Inc. v. Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation,
G.R. No. 192088, October 9, 2012
Manila Prince Hotel v. GSIS, G.R. No. 122156, February 3, 1997
Narra Nickel Mining and Development Corporation v. Redmont
Consolidated Mines Corporation, G.R. No. 195580, January 28, 2015
Hontiveros-Baraquel v. Toll Regulatory Board, G.R. No. 181293, February 23,
2015
Resident Marine Mammals of the Protected Seascape Tanon Strait, e.g., Toothed
Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises, and other Cetacean Species, Joined in and
Represented herein by Human Beings v. Reyes, G.R. No. 180771, April
21, 2015
Querubin v. Commission on Elections, G.R. No. 218787, December 8, 2015
Philippine National Oil Company v. Keppel Philippines Holdings, Inc., G.R. No.
202050, July 25, 2016
Roy v. Herbosa, Resolution on the MR, G.R. No. 207246, April 18, 2017
Others
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Republic v. Rovency Realty and Development Corporation, G.R. No. 190817,
January 10, 2018
Emergency Powers
Divinagracia v. Consolidated Broadcasting System, Inc., G.R. No. 162272,
April 7, 2009
Republic of the Philippines v. City of Paranaque, G.R. No. 191109, July 18, 2012
Bank of Commerce v. Planters Development Bank, G.R. Nos. 154470-71,
September 24, 2012
Article XIII – SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Agrarian Reform
Hacienda Luisita Incorporated v. Luisita Industrial Park Corporation, GR No.
171101, July 5, 2011
Diamond Farms, Inc. v. Diamond Farm Workers Multi-Purpose Cooperative,
G.R. No. 192999, July 18, 2012
Heirs of Arcadio Castro Sr. v. Lozada, G.R. No. 163026, August 29, 2012
Vianzon v. Macaraeg, G.R. No. 171107, September 5, 2012
Delfino v. Anasao, G.R. No. 197486, September 10, 2014
Department of Agrarian Reform v. Woodland Agro-Development, Inc., G. R. No.
188174, June 29, 2015
Abella v. Heirs of Francisca C. San Juan, G.R. No. 182629, February 24, 2016
Heirs of Pacifico Gonzales v. de Leon, G.R. No. 210428, December 7, 2016
Labor
Serrano v. Gallant Maritime Services, Inc., G.R. No. 167614, March 24, 2009
The University of the Immaculate Conception v. NLRC, G.R. No. 181146, January
26, 2011
Javier v. Fly Ace Corporation - G.R. No. 192558, February 15, 2012
People’s Organizations
Anak Mindanao Party-List Group v. The Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 166052,
August 29, 2007
Others
Villondo v. Quijano- G.R. No. 173606, December 3, 2012
Alangdeo v. City Mayor of Baguio, G.R. No. 206423, July 1, 2015
EO 163 – Human Rights Commission
Quisumbing v. Rosales, G.R. No. 209283, March 11, 2015
Baronda v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 161006, October 14, 2015
Laude v. Hon. Ginez, G.R. No. 217456, November 24, 2015
Article XIV – EDUCATION etc.
Ocampo v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 225973, November 8, 2016)
Academic Freedom
Camacho vs. Corresis, G.R. No. 134372, August 22, 2002 (387 SCRA 628)
Capitol Medical Center vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 82499, October 13, 1989
De la Salle University, Inc. v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 127980, December 19,
2007
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Civil Service Commission v. Sojor, G.R. No. 168766, May 22, 2008
Jenosa v. Delariarte, G.R. No. 172138, September 8, 2010
Leus v. St. Scholastica’s College Westgrove, G.R. No. 187226, January 28, 2015
Cudia v. The Superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy, G.R. No.
211362, February 24, 2015
Article XV – THE FAMILY
Republic v. Baguio, G.R. No. 171042, June 30, 2008

Silverio v. Republic, G.R. No. 174689, October 22, 2007
Araneta v. People, G.R. No. 174205, June 27, 2008
Poe-Llamanzares v. Commission on Elections, G.R. Nos. 221697 & 221698-700,
March 8, 2016
Republic v. Romero, G.R. No. 209180, February 24, 2016
Article XVI – GENERAL PROVISIONS
Ownership of Mass Media

Chang Ik Jin v. Choi Sung Bong, G.R. No. 166358, September 8, 2010
Carlo L. Cruz
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COURSE OUTLINE and ADDITIONAL READING

Chapter 1 – GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

Scope of the Study

Chapter 2 – THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PHILIPPINES

Discussion on Fundamental Concepts and Rules on Interpreting the Constitution

Ocampo v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 225973, November 8, 2016

Prospects of the Constitution

De Jure and De Facto Governments

Chapter 4 – THE DOCTRINE OF STATE IMMUNITY

Exemption from Legal Requirements

Chapter 5 – FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES

Ocampo v. Enriquez, G.R. No. 225973, November 8, 2016

Rearing of the Youth

Separation of Church and State

Chapter 6 – SEPARATION OF POWERS

Justiciable and Political Questions

Application of the Doctrine

Political Questions under the New Constitution

Chapter 7 – DELEGATION OF POWERS

Delegation to Administrative Bodies

Discussion on Administrative Law Fundamentals

Commissioner of Customs v. Hypermix Feeds Corporation, G.R. No.

The Completeness Test

Chapter 8 – THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

Discussion on Natural-Born Citizenship, Dyal Citizenship (RA 9925)

The Party-List Representatives

The Commission on Appointments

Chapter 9 – POWERS OF THE CONGRESS

Legislative Power in General

Appearance of Department Heads

Appropriations for Sectarian Purposes

The Power of Taxation

The Power of Concurrence

Chapter 10 – THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

Chapter 11 – POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT

The Appointing Power

The Removal Power

The Control Power

The “Take-Care” Clause

Saguisag v. Executive Secretary, G. R. No. 212426, January 12, 2016

The Military Power

Command of the Armed Forces

The Pardoning Power

The Borrowing Power

The Budgetary Power

Chapter 12 – THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

Independence of the Judiciary

Composition of the Supreme Court

Requisites of a Judicial Inquiry

Necessity of Deciding Constitutional Question

Effects of Declaration of Unconstitutionality

Theory of Relative Unconstitutionality

Powers of the Supreme Court

Appointment of Court Personnel

Consultations of the Court

Chapter 13 – THE CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS

Chapter 14 – THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Small Business Corporation v. Commission on Audit, G.R. No. 230628, October 3,

Composition and Qualifications

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation v. Marquez, G.R. No. 191877,

Partisan Political Activity

Chapter 15 – THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS

Composition and Qualifications